Summer programs
May 28, 2021
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Summer Programs for First-Year Students Bridge the Gap Between High School and College

Summer learning opportunities abound for incoming first-year students at Worcester State University. Three programs, each tailored a little bit differently, offer students support as they move . . .

Freelander Aisiku
September 29, 2020
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Imoigle Aisiku ’92, M.D., Receives the I. Robert Freelander Award for Generous Support of Students

Imoigele P. Aisiku ’92, M.D., was honored with the 2020 I. Robert Freelander Award for his generous support of students interested in studying science and technology at Worcester State. “He . . .

December 16, 2019
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Virtual Reality Project Makes Field Work Accessible and More Efficient

Question: How long does it take to complete a field trip to three different forests, located miles apart, so students can see the woods at different stages of growth? Answer: Just one afternoon, . . .

WSU Simulation Lab
December 24, 2018
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Simulations Teach Teamwork in Crisis Situations

Simulations do more than teach medical professionals how to perform specific procedures, according to Charles Pozner, M.D., executive director of the Neil & Elise Wallace STRATUS Center for . . .

Ghosh Science and Technology Center
October 19, 2018
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STEM Ph.D. Students Can’t Be Afraid of Failure

Omoz Aisiku ’98, M.S. ’05, Ph.D., Gives First Bridge to Excellence Lecture of Semester Students who aspire to Ph.D.-level work in the sciences can’t be afraid of failure, according to . . .

Aisiku and Larrivee
October 12, 2018
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STEM Week at Worcester State to Begin with Aisiku STEM Center Open House

Worcester State University is planning a program of events, presentations, and speakers to engage students in topics on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), in conjunction with . . .

Emergency room physician Valerie Dobiesz, M.D., at Worcester State
April 20, 2018
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Final Bridge to Excellence Speaker Tells Students to Be Resilient

Emergency room physician Valerie Dobiesz, M.D., urged Worcester State University students to find their passion, seek help from colleagues, and be resilient in the face of failure as they make their . . .

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May 25, 2017
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Worcester State to Participate in AAC&U Summer Institute for STEM Faculty

The Association of American Colleges and Universities recently announced that Worcester State University was accepted into its Summer Institute aimed at transforming undergraduate STEM education. . . .

Alumnus and donor Imo Aisiku with Worcester State University students
January 30, 2017
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WSU Announces $1M Gift at Unveiling of the Aisiku STEM Center

Worcester State University has named its Center for STEM Research and Education in honor of alumnus Dr. Imoigele Aisiku, M.D., ’92, an intensivist (critical care) and emergency medicine physician . . .

child doing math Worcester State University Center for STEM Research and Education
July 30, 2015
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New Centers Established to Improve Community Connections

The School of Education, Health, and Natural Sciences (SEHNS) has established three new centers, which will better connect Worcester State initiatives to the community and position faculty and the . . .

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